Jeremy Ruckert
| Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 88 | |
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| Position | Tight end |
| Class | Senior |
| Major | Human Development and Family Science |
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| Born: | August 11, 2000 Lindenhurst, New York |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 253 lb (115 kg) |
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| High school | Lindenhurst (Lindenhurst, New York) |
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Jeremy Ruckert is an American football tight end for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Early years[]
Ruckert attended Lindenhurst Senior High School in Lindenhurst, New York. During his career he had 222 receptions for 3,133 yards and 37 touchdowns.[1] As a senior, Ruckert was the New York Gatorade Football Player of the Year after catching 61 passes for 1,094 yards with 13 touchdowns and 61 tackles, 13 sacks and two interceptions.[2] He played in the 2018 U. S. Army All-American Bowl.[3] He committed to Ohio State University to play college football.[4][5]
College career[]
As a true freshman at Ohio State in 2018, Ruckert had one reception for 13 yards.[6] He played in all 14 games his sophomore year in 2019, recording 14 receptions for 142 yards and four touchdowns.[7][8] As a junior in 2020, he had 13 receptions for 151 yards and five touchdowns.
References[]
- ^ Lindenhurst's Jeremy Ruckert focused on Alabama and staying healthy
- ^ Jeremy Ruckert adds to trophy case with NY State Player of Year award
- ^ "Lindenhurst (N.Y.) TE Jeremy Ruckert receives U.S. Army All-American Bowl jersey". October 2, 2017.
- ^ "What Ruckert's commitment means for Ohio State". cleveland. July 17, 2017.
- ^ May, Tim. "Ohio State football | Freshman tight end Jeremy Ruckert has impressed Ryan Day". Buckeyextra.
- ^ "How Jeremy Ruckert's growth at tight end could give him more chances to flash as a receiver". cleveland. March 29, 2019.
- ^ Lindenhurst's Jeremy Ruckert ready for Ohio State's Big Ten opener
- ^ Kaufman, Joey. "Ohio State tight end Jeremy Ruckert builds toward fall football season". Buckeye Xtra.
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- Living people
- People from Lindenhurst, New York
- Players of American football from New York (state)
- Sportspeople from Suffolk County, New York
- American football tight ends
- Ohio State Buckeyes football players
- 2000 births